Author Archives for Vrindavana Das
Two New Cows in New Vrindaban’s Herd
By Lilasuka dasi Nov. 2013 We welcome two new cows to the Holy Dhama! Srila Prabhupada’s vision for New Vrindaban includes cow protection as one of the five main aspects of the dhama. The other four aspects are self-sufficiency, spiritual education, a place of holy pilgrimage, and keeping the main focus on loving Krishna. On […]
New Vrindaban Makes Steady Progress in Exciting New Phase
by Madhava Smullen New Vrindaban, established in 1968 by ISKCON Founder Srila Prabhupada as his society’s first rural community, is continuing its transition into an exciting new phase. After a series of pioneering attempts in the early years, the community struggled for decades with a dedicated core crew. But since spring 2011, a renewed effort has […]
New Vrindaban’s Thanksgiving Weekend Schedule
Everyone is invited! Thursday Nov. 28 is the “real” Thanksgiving Day for the U.S.A. and there will be a sumptuous Thanksgiving feast for everyone who comes that day. In addition, we will have a full, three day Thanksgiving program the weekend following Thanksgiving Day, namely Fri. Nov 29, Sat. Nov 30 and Sun. Dec. 1. […]
New Vrindaban Hosts Homeopathic Flu Protection Presentation
FLU PROTECTION with Homeopathy… Find out how to Protect and Support your Immune system prior, during and after a Flu outbreak. Answers to such questions as: What is the best way to get immunity? “The best offense is a good defense.” How can I strengthen my immune system? Is the Flu virus really the enemy? […]
Devotional Evening Sangas at New Vrindaban
Everyone is invited to attend the DEVOTIONAL EVENING SANGAS held at New Vrindaban. In the temple room at 7:30 PM. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. There are various facilitators and various topics, ranging from thematic topics from the Bhagavad Gita to dramatic readings from the Mahabharata, and beyond!
New Vrindaban’s Govardhan Puja a grand celebration
At this year’s Govardhan Puja, and Gopuja Celebration, on Nov. 4, 2013, everyone had a chance to sing the Govardhan Puja song to Giri Govardhan while His Lordship was having His abhishek. The Brijbasis also got to help milk the cows, and circumambulate Govardhan Hill! It was a grand Govardhan Puja celebration!
Invitation to Govardhan-Diwali in New Vrindaban
Everyone is invited to New Vrindaban’s Govardhan Puja- Diwali Celebrations. DATES: Sat. Nov. 2 and Sat. Nov. 9 for our guests and pilgrims. The “official” date of Govardhan Puja is Mon. Nov. 4, when there will also be a festival. Click on the link below to see the full schedules! Hare Krsna. Diwali-goverdhan flyer
It was a Sweet 24 Hour Kirtan in New Vrindaban
Madhuram Madhuram Intimate and sweet. Those were the words most often used to describe this year’s Kartik 24 Hour Kirtan in New Vrindaban. The main organizer of this year’s kirtan, Vrindavan das, expressed it this way, “Many of the devotees told me that although the bigger and more extravagant summer 24 hour kirtans are always […]
A Day in the Life of a Cowherd Boy in New Vrindaban
A Day in The Life of One of Krsna’s Cowherd Boys “By the end of this week, we’ll be all finished putting up the hay bales in the barn for the season!” These are words that every farmer likes to be able to boast, before winter sets in. Down at New Vrindaban’s farm and cow […]
A Pilgrim’s Story of New Vrindaban and “the real deal”
Read this inspiring story about two people’s recent visit to New Vrindaban: “My fiance and I are working on a travel blog as we journey across the US. One of the places we stopped was New Vrindaban. We just posted about our incredible time there in my blog. The story is called “My Sweet Lord: […]